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ChampionsGate (CHPG) to Combine with FutureMain in $80M Deal

ChampionsGate (NASDAQ:CHPG) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with IT firm FutureMain at an estimated enterprise value of $80 million. Suwon-si, South Korea-based FutureMain provides safety diagnostics and IT services for industrial machinery. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

Aperture AC (APUR) to Combine with Atlantic HPC Corp. in $227M Deal

Aperture AC (NASDAQ:APUR) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with crypto mining firm Atlantic HPC Group at a pro forma enterprise value of $227 million. Atlantic HPC is developing power-intensive Bitcoin mining facilities in three US states. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

Podcast: EigenQ on Preparing Cybersecurity for the Quantum Era (SVAQ)

This week, we speak with Dr. José Rosas-Bustos, CEO of EigenQ, and Dan Nash, CEO and Chairman of Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: SVAQ). The two announced a $2.93 billion business combination in June. More

Kristi Marvin·Sep 11

ARC Group I (ARCL) to Combine with Firstborn Top Capital in $1.1Bn Deal

ARC Group I (NASDAQ:ARCL) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Malaysian financial services firm Firstborn Top Capital at a $1.1 billion pro forma enterprise value. Kuala Lumpur-based Firstborn Top Capital provides consumer finance credit through an online portal as well as institutional finance offerings. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

Morning SPAC News Roundup: September 11, 2026

This week wraps up with a pair of new business combinations, both of which come from SPACs that IPO'd in the current cycle. Aperture AC (NASDAQ:APUR) had been searching for a target since its May 2026 IPO before settling on crypto mining firm Atlantic HPC Group this week while ARC Group I (NASDAQ:ARCL) has been on the hunt for only five months. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

New SPACs: Harbour Island I (HRIAU), Allarity (ALLNU), Elevation (ELEVU), Football Manager (FBLLU) File for IPOs

Harbour Island Acquisition Corp. I Harbour Island I (NASDAQ:HRIAU) has filed for a $100 million SPAC for a technology-focused target search. The new SPAC is offering investors a 1/2 warrant in each unit and the longest transaction deadline of this quartet of SPACs with a full 24-month clock. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 10

New SPAC: New Iceland Arctic Acquisition Corp. (NIAAU) Files for $125M IPO

New Iceland Arctic (NASDAQ:NIAAU) has filed for a $125 million SPAC that puts a new geography on the Board for the first time. As the SPAC's name suggests, it hosts a team based in Iceland that has long specialized in seeking out investment opportunities in the country. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 9

Meshflow (MESH) to Combine with HGP Intelligent Energy in $921M Deal

Meshflow (NASDAQ:MESH) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with energy technology firm HGP at an enterprise value of $921 million. Dallas, Texas-based HGP has developed software and hardware solutions to optimize nuclear reactor power output. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 8

NMP Acquisition Corp. (NMP) to Combine with Gibson Technical Services in $400M Deal

NMP (NASDAQ:NMP) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with telecom engineering firm Gibson Technical Services at an enterprise value of $400 million. Canton, Georgia-based Gibson Technical Services installs telecom infrastructure with a current focus on rural broadband and fiber. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 8

SPAC IPO Terms Tracker: September 4, 2026

Terms Tracker for the Week Ending September 4, 2026 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week's pricings. Heading into the holiday weekend, this will be a shorter edition of the column. More

Kristi Marvin·Sep 5